“Someday most major developed cities in the world will live under the unblinking gaze of some form of wide-area surveillance,” writes Arthur Holland Michel in Eyes in the Sky, a startling, disturbing, and deeply reported account of the powerful new technologies that promise safety and imperil privacy on an unprecedented scale. Imagine an aerial video...
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How the Insurrectionists Breached the Capitol
In the Face of the Fascist Threat, an Epic US Intelligence Failure
Behind the IRGC-Hezbollah Alliance, Soleimani Bonded With Mugniyeh’s Family
Former U.S. Defense Secretaries Warn Against a Military Coup
Россия: Главное разведывательное управление (ГРУ)
Among the Most Popular Stories of 2020: JFK Records Suit Tests CIA Secrecy
‘Eyes in the Sky’: The Scary Realities of Wide Area Surveillance
中国:国家安全部(MSS)
Inside The Five Eyes: ‘Like a Moon Base’
Will U.S. See a Rural Insurgency?
Bellingcat: FSB Team of Chemical Weapon Experts Implicated in Alexey Navalny Novichok Poisoning
Россия: Федеральная Служба Безопасности (ФСБ)
RIP: Jerrold Post, CIA Profiler Who Said Trump Was a ‘Malignant Narcissist’
Iran’s Intelligence Service (in Farsi ایران: وزارت اطلاعات و امنیت ( واجا) و سپاہ پاسداران انقلاب جمھوری ایران (سپاہ)
The Five Eyes See ‘Every Corner of the Globe’
美国:国家安全局(NSA)
The FBI, the Law, and the Growing Threat of Trump Terrorism
Pakistan’s ‘Deep State’: پاکستان: انٹر- سروسز انٹلی جینس (آئی ایس آئی)
Paradigm Shift by Pandemic
Author: Jefferson Morley (Jefferson Morley)
‘Eyes in the Sky’: The Scary Realities of Wide Area Surveillance
Pete Buttigieg: Watching Hong Kong Like a Hawk
On the Campaign Trail: Pete Buttigieg (say “Buddha-jidge”) , the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, and rising star of the Democratic field, is a former naval intelligence officer. Unlike the other military veterans in the race–Tulsi Gabbard and Seth Moulton–Buttigieg has not made national security or foreign policy the centerpiece of his campaign. When talking...
The Formation of Robert Mueller’s Mind
If you talk to people who knew Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller III when he was a young man, you will hear a lot of what you already know. He was hard-working, lacrosse playing, straight arrow who served in the U.S. Marines between studying in the privileged precincts of Princeton and University of Virginia Law School....
Richard Holbrooke’s Empty Legacy for 2020 Democrats
It all began so promisingly. Inspired by the idealism of President John F. Kennedy, young Richard Holbrooke, a gangly 21-year-old graduate of Brown, joined the Foreign Service in 1962. The State Department assigned him to the rural southern tip of Vietnam. In a region where the South Vietnamese army and its American advisers claimed to...
CIA in Venezuela: 7 Rules for Regime Change
As President Trump pulls U.S. troops out of Syria and Afghanistan, his secretary of state Mike Pompeo and national security adviser John Bolton are taking their frustrated interventionist impulses south to Venezuela. Why Venezuela, a country of 32 million people on the north coast of South America? The country poses no threat to the United...